Worldwide submerged ecosystems are currently facing a threat of unprecedented magnitude, largely due to rising ocean temperatures and marine acidification. These factors, alongside pollution and destructive fishing practices, are causing widespread fading and loss in reef health across the globe.

The present state of global coral reefs represents a grave emergency of international proportions. Increasing ocean heat fueled by global alteration are causing widespread coral discoloration, a phenomenon that weakens these vital ecosystems. Coupled with ocean change due to ingested carbon gas,